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Monday, April 20, 2015

Wernicke-Korsakoff's psychosis Mnemonic


COAT RACK:

    Wernicke's encephalopathy (acute phase): 

Confusion
Ophthalmoplegia
Ataxia
Thiamine tx.
    Korsakoff's psychosis (chronic phase): 

Retrograde amnesia
Anterograde amnesia
Confabulation
K
orsakoff's psychosis

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